Chloe Wise

Dec 3, 2024 | artnews.com | Chloe Wise |Jeppe Ugelvig

Ten years ago, before Chloe Wise was a painter, she made a bagel bag. After crafting a hyperrealistic bagel out of urethane, she attached a Chanel logo and strap to it; then, the actor and model Bobbi Salvör Menuez carried it by their side to a Chanel event. It was a prank, one that unintentionally went viral and landed well: the fashion world was very pleased to find itself in on an art world joke.

Nov 26, 2024 | artnews.com | Sarah Douglas |Glenn Adamson |Emily Watlington |Chloe Wise

When we talk about sending an issue of a magazine to the printer, we often say we are putting it to bed. This is a time-worn phrase, an artifact of an analog era: the “bed” here refers to the printing press. I was thinking about this phrase because this issue goes to bed at the end of October. As it sleeps, if you will, the United States presidential election will be decided. When it wakes up in late November, in your—the reader’s—hands, our country will have elected a new leader.

Oct 17, 2023 | officemagazine.net | Chloe Wise

You do a very specific kind of printmaking, can you say more about the kind that you do and how it differs from more popular forms of the medium? Yeah so, I predominantly do [woodcut] relief printmaking, which is basically when you just carve into a surface. But my specific medium is woodblock prints. Because initially when I was getting into it, wood could be found in the dumpster.